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08-12-2023, 11:21 PM | #1 |
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True town car delivery
Rare car
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08-13-2023, 02:56 AM | #2 |
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Re: True town car delivery
Here is a different view of that same TCD:
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08-13-2023, 06:45 AM | #3 |
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1931 Ford Town Car Delivery - Dave Mellor NJ |
08-13-2023, 08:01 AM | #4 |
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The company first filed as a business in New York in 1925. It was dissolved in 1985. On the side of the truck it says since 1934.
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Looks like 1834 to me.
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As fashionable as Town Car Deliveries (& Town Cars) were, they were beyond their time after the October 1929 stock market crash. With increasing numbers of the population out of work (soup lines), it wasn't 'polite' to be see in a chauffeur driven vehicle.
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08-13-2023, 09:59 AM | #8 |
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There was a Town Car Delivery in Fine Point at Hamliton last week. Beautifully done car!!!
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I think 1834 is the phone number the word above the number would have been the
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08-13-2023, 10:45 AM | #10 |
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1930 Ford Town Car Delivery - AL in NY |
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1931 Ford Town Car Delivery - Bob C |
08-13-2023, 11:14 PM | #15 |
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That 30 looks odd with the straight up window
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